Best Industrial Design Degree Programs for 2024

MA Design Products

Royal College of Art

United Kingdom

Arts, Design, Industrial Design

Master of Arts (MA)

Design Products explores new terrain for designing products aiming to evolve new design disciplines and practices. We question ‘what is a product?’ and the assumption of adding products to uncover critical questioning to inform cutting-edge creative practices for designing better futures.

English

1 Year

MSc Food Innovation with Industrial Practice

Natural Resources Institute - University of Greenwich

United Kingdom

Food Science, Industrial Design

Master of Science (MSc)

The MSc Foo Innovation with Industrial Placement draws from a broad range of areas. These include marketing and management, risk analysis for agriculture and environment, climate change, packaging, human nutrition and public health, food microbiology and biochemistry, food safety, and quality assurance. You'll study Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) modules recognised by the Royal Society for Public Health.

English

2 Years

MSc in Product Design

University of Dundee

United Kingdom

Arts, Design, Industrial Design

Master of Science (MSc)

This research-driven and interdisciplinary course will teach you to design and build prototypes that challenge the way people interact with technology.

English

1 Year

MA Design

University of Lincoln

United Kingdom

Arts, Design, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Interior Design

Master of Arts (MA)

MA Design at the University of Lincoln is a practice-based, multi-disciplinary program with studio culture and your self-initiated creative project at its heart. Taught elements of the program are geared towards consolidating and expanding your creative thinking, planning, and design execution.

English

1 Year

BA(Hons) in Product Design

UWE Bristol

United Kingdom

Design, Graphic Design, Industrial Design

Bachelor of Arts (BA)

Learn from tutors and professionals with extensive design experience and graduate ready to join the industry or start your own creative venture.

English

3 Years

BEng Product Design Engineering

Queen's University Belfast

United Kingdom

Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design

Bachelor's Degree

The main objective of this engineering degree is to produce graduates with a broad and balanced set of skills and attributes required for the design and manufacture of innovative, optimised and sustainable technical products for the 21st century. This course develops the technical, personal, interpersonal and professional skills necessary to do that. It is a variant of the Mechanical Engineering degree, which focuses on design process methodology, materials, manufacturing and analysis.

English

3 Years

BA (Hons) / BDes (Hons) in Art & Design (General Foundation)

University of Dundee

United Kingdom

Arts, Fine Arts, Design, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Interior Design

Bachelor's Degree

We are the only university in Scotland to offer an Art & Design General Foundation course as the first year of its Honours degrees.

English

4 Years

BA (Hons) Product Design

University of Lincoln

United Kingdom

Design, Industrial Design

Bachelor of Arts (BA)

With links to the design industry, collaboration with agencies, placement opportunities, and support to launch business start-ups, this course aims to develop the product designers of the future. Lincoln's Product Design degree concentrates on the generation, delivery, and communication of ideas that challenge conventional thinking and open up new markets.

English

3 Years

BA (HONS) VISUAL ART

Canterbury College

United Kingdom

Arts, Fine Arts, Design, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Fashion Design, Photography

Bachelor of Arts (BA)

This is a top-up degree course for students who have already completed the HND or equivalent who are seeking an in-depth creative experience.

BA (Hons) Product Design

Ravensbourne University London

United Kingdom

Design, Industrial Design

Bachelor of Arts (BA)

Ready to bring your ideas to life? This award-winning Product Design degree in London enables you to explore ergonomics, aesthetics and sustainability to produce an industry-ready portfolio.

English

3 Years

BSc (Hons) Product Design and Innovation

University of Portsmouth

United Kingdom

Design, Industrial Design

Bachelor of Science (BSc)

Unleash your creativity and bring your ideas to life. On this BSc (Hons) Product Design and Innovation degree course, you'll combine the theories and methodologies of art and engineering to create and improve the products we use in efficient and cost-effective ways. You'll develop your understanding of engineering design, illustration and computer-aided design while also exploring how to create successful and sustainable products in a competitive market. By graduation, you'll be set up for a career creating and designing products.

English

3 Years

BA in Product and Furniture Design

Birmingham City University

United Kingdom

Fine Arts, Design, Industrial Design

Bachelor of Arts (BA)

Our Product and Furniture Design course focuses on the design and development of creative, contemporary and innovative products and furniture, considering user-centred design, social context and commercial understanding. Throughout your degree, you will be encouraged to explore materials, techniques and processes in relation to scales of manufacture, from one-off bespoke design to design for standardised mass production.

English

3 Years

Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Industrial Design

Academy of Art University

Online

United States of America (USA)

Arts, Design, Industrial Design

Master's Degree

The School of Industrial Design's MFA program provides advanced study within focused fields of physical design. In addition to classroom and collaborative coursework, each student works toward producing a final thesis project.

English

3 Years

Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Interaction & UI/UX Design

Academy of Art University

Online

United States of America (USA)

Design, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Digital Marketing

Master's Degree

The MFA program provides advanced study for students pursuing a career in web design and new media. Progress in the MFA degree is measured through a rigorous process, both at the midpoint and final reviews. Studio courses develop creative and technical acumen, with attention to mastering user experience design, while advanced courses provide a focused learning environment for building final thesis projects. Students will graduate with a portfolio and comprehensive thesis project showcasing their talent.

English

3 Years

Master of Arts (MA) in Industrial Design

Academy of Art University

Online

United States of America (USA)

Arts, Design, Industrial Design

Master of Arts (MA)

The MA program provides professional study within focused fields of physical design. In addition to classroom and collaborative coursework, each student develops a professional portfolio that will be used to launch a career in Industrial Design.

English

2 Years

Master of Fine Arts in Industrial Design

Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT)

United States of America (USA)

Arts, Industrial Design

Master's Degree

Explore design theory, design history, and human-centered design as you create a range of consumer products.

English

2 Years

Master of Fine Arts in Furniture Design

Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT)

United States of America (USA)

Arts, Design, Industrial Design

Master of Arts (MA)

Advance your personal aesthetic through the study of contemporary practices and critical reflection.

English

2 Years

Master of Design

Illinois Institute of Technology

United States of America (USA)

Fine Arts, Design, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Fashion Design, Architecture

Master's Degree

ID’s STEM-designated Master of Design program is a two-year degree for people who want to become strategic designers. Through collaborative projects, students learn to build offerings and service systems that address complex business, civic, and social challenges. Exploring options through rigorous prototyping and critique, students identify directions that provide value, prompt action, and support sustainable change. Upon graduation, students are ready to make a significant impact in the private, public, or nonprofit sectors.

English

Master of Arts in Visual and Performing Arts

The University of Texas at Dallas

United States of America (USA)

Arts, Fine Arts, Music, Film Studies, Design, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Interior Design

Master of Arts (MA)

Visual and Performing Arts is an interdisciplinary program of study. The Master of Arts in Visual and Performing Arts degree program is designed to allow graduates to pursue a career in the arts or arts-related fields, or to continue into doctoral study.

English

2 Years

MS in Industrial Design

Thomas Jefferson University

United States of America (USA)

Engineering, Arts, Industrial Design

Master of Science (MSc)

The MS in Industrial Design is a professional program based on interdisciplinary project work. In this program, you will learn to design effectively at the collaborative and chaotic “front end” of the product development process.

English

2 Years

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150 Best Industrial Design Degree Programs for 2024

MA Design Products

MSc Food Innovation with Industrial Practice

MSc in Product Design

MA Design

BA(Hons) in Product Design

BEng Product Design Engineering

BA (Hons) / BDes (Hons) in Art & Design (General Foundation)

BA (Hons) Product Design

BA (HONS) VISUAL ART

BA (Hons) Product Design

BSc (Hons) Product Design and Innovation

BA in Product and Furniture Design

Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Industrial Design

Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Interaction & UI/UX Design

Master of Arts (MA) in Industrial Design

Master of Fine Arts in Industrial Design

Master of Fine Arts in Furniture Design

Master of Design

Master of Arts in Visual and Performing Arts

MS in Industrial Design

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